secondary

/ˈsɛkənˌdɛri/

माध्यमिक

noun

1. secondary
the defensive football players who line up behind the linemen
2. secondary coil, secondary winding
coil such that current is induced in it by passing a current through the primary coil

adjective

1. secondary
being of second rank or importance or value
not direct or immediate
"the stone will be hauled to a secondary crusher"
"a secondary source"
"a secondary issue"
"secondary streams"
2. junior-grade, lower-ranking, lowly, petty, subaltern
inferior in rank or status
"the junior faculty"
"a lowly corporal"
"petty officialdom"
"a subordinate functionary"
3. secondary
depending on or incidental to what is original or primary
"a secondary infection"
4. secondary
not of major importance
"played a secondary role in world events"
5. secondary
belonging to a lower class or rank

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